Our Legal Cases: Fighting for Disability Rights

DREDF uses strategic litigation to protect and advance the rights of disabled people. We take on high-impact cases that challenge discrimination, improve accessibility, and set legal precedents that benefit the broader disability community. Explore our casework to learn how we’re making an impact.

Legislative Position

Health Equity and Accountability Act

  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Federal Legislative Positions
  • Health Equity

General

Silvia Yee Presents on "Disability Discrimination in Health Care"

  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Disability Discrimination

General

CMS Approval of "Duals" Demonstrations Moving Rapidly

  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • CMS
  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Healthcare
  • Medicaid

General

California Health Care Bills

  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Durable Medical Equipment
  • Medical Diagnostic Equipment

General

Letter to the Senate on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

  • Department of Health Care Services

General

Schwarzenegger Vetoes DREDF Bill

  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Durable Medical Equipment
  • Medical Diagnostic Equipment

Case

Chambers et al. v. City and County of San Francisco

  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Home and Community-Based Services
  • Independent Living

General

ICDR – Comments on Healthcare Disparities

  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Disability Discrimination

General

Settlement of Laguna Honda Hospital Case

  • Adapt
  • Department of Health Care Services
  • Independent Living
  • Laguna Honda Hospital

General

DME Bills in California

  • Department of Health Care Services
  • DME
  • Durable Medical Equipment
  • Medical Diagnostic Equipment